PSPC Worship Service

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PALM SPRINGS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH The Worship of the God of Grace in Jesus Christ January 4, 2026 - 10:00 AM Service 2nd Sunday of Christmas Liturgical Color: white Grace Upon Grace by Rev. Terra Pennington Play the whole Service: 0:00 / 0:00 NOTHING FOUND!

Pre-worship Music	I Come with Joy	Praise Band


Gathering Song	God Welcomes All	Hymn #399


Welcoming		Rev. Terra Pennington


Life of the Church		Elder Rob Bracken


Passing of the Peace	My Peace	Congregation
ONE: May the peace of Christ be with you. ALL: And also with you.

Prelude	Fill My Cup, Lord	Praise Band


* Call to Worship (Responsive)
One: Grace to you and peace in this new year.ta

* Opening Hymn	While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks	Hymn #118 (1, 2 & 4)


Prayer of Confession (Responsive)
One: Let us confess our sins, for God is gracious and always ready to forgive. All: God of love and compassion, you have come into the world and yet we have not recognized you. Forgive our lack of insight and open our eyes to see you here and now, that we may receive your grace through Jesus our Christ. Amen.

(A moment for silent reflection)


Assurance of Forgiveness (Responsive)
One: Siblings in Christ, hear the good news of salvation: God freely bestows God's grace on us through Jesus Christ. In Christ we receive redemption and forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of the grace that God lavishes on us. So be reconciled to God and one another. All: In Jesus Christ we are forgiven. We can now be at peace. Thanks be to God.

* Gloria Patri		Hymn #581


* Praise Hymn	Raise a Song of Gladness	Hymn #155 (2x)


Prayers of the People & Lord's Prayer
Our Father who art in Heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors, and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the Kingdom and the power and the glory, forever. Amen.

Anthem	In Remembrance	Choir


Prayer for Illumination (Unison)
All: Illuminating God, by the power of your Holy Spirit reveal to us through the reading of these words your Word become flesh, living among us full of grace and truth. Amen.

Hebrew Lesson	Jeremiah 31:7-14	Elder Rob Bracken


Psalter Lesson (Unison)	Psalm 147:12-20


Gospel Lesson	John 1:1-18


Pastor: The Word of the Lord People: Thanks be to God


Sermon	Grace Upon Grace	Rev. Terra Pennington


Hymn of Preparation	Love Has Come	Hymn #110


Invitation & The Great Thanksgiving


Communion of the People & Prayer


Morning Tithes and Offerings


Offertory	You Satisfy the Hungry Heart	Praise Band


* Doxology		Hymn #606


* Prayer of Dedication


* A Challenge to Go Forth


* A Sending Song	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ	Hymn #526


* Benediction


Postlude	The Trumpets Sound, the Angels Sing	Praise Band


* Gathering for Fellowship in Fellowship Hall





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* NOTE: If able, please stand


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